CALENDAR

What about cancellations?

Meetings at the Robinson Nature Center are cancelled if the Howard County Government has announced government buildings are closed and will not open for the day. For other venues where a Howard County Bird Club (HCBC) event was scheduled, the cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar. Field Trips and Workshops may be cancelled at the discretion of the leader and announced in advance when possible. The cancellation will be posted on the front page of the HCBC website in a banner headline and on the website calendar.

Meeting and Field Trip Information

Previous programs

Previous field trips

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • Baltimore City Nature Challenge Field Trip to document biodiversity

    High Ridge Park 10100 Superior Avenue, Laurel, United States

    Meet at High Ridge Park Please have iNaturalist on your phones.  If you have never used iNaturalist, no worries!  Sue is happy to teach you!! Restroom facilities:  yes Please sign […]

  • Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant Earth Day Walk

    Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant 10520 Old Frederick Rd, Woodstock, MD

    Meet at the parking lot near the barn. Easy walking through the fields of Mt. Pleasant Farm. Tree lines, hedgerows and streams provide opportunity for non-meadow species. Great opportunity for […]

  • Wingspan Game Night at WBU Columbia

    Wild Birds Unlimited 6955 F, Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD, United States

    The next Wingspan game night is April 26th at Wild Birds Unlimited 6955 F Oakland Mills Rd., Columbia, 4:30-8 p.m. Link for registration: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F084AACAD2EA0FC1-63490455-april

  • RESCHEDULED West Friendship Park

    West Friendship Park 12985 Frederick Road, West Friendship, MD

    Meet in the front parking lot. Moderate walking along field edges and through stream valleys. The park now has very nice meadows which were used by the meadowlarks and grasshopper sparrows, […]

  • Mullinix Mill Road

    Mullinix Mill Road Parking Lot

    Meet at the parking lot on Mullinix Mill Road (39.29474N, 77.14541W). The new mountain bike trail will head up into the forest with a nice overlook of the river at […]

  • Native Plant Palooza

    Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD

    and birds and butterflies. Stop by the Howard County Bird Club table at  Robinson Nature Center’s annual, outdoor native plant sale. Tip: If you are coming to buy many plants, […]

  • May Count

    Watch for details

  • Skywatch at Mount Pleasant unofficial Big Sit

    Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant 10520 Old Frederick Rd, Woodstock, MD

    You can show up and leave at any time. This is an unofficial Big Sit. We will look for flyovers and look and listen to surrounding birds. No need to […]

  • Belmont Manor Historic Park

    Belmont Manor & Historic Park 6555 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD, United States

    A walk around the fields looking for early migrants. This trip will have special guests, Mike Bowen and Anne Cianni. Mike used to work at the property and will be […]